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UNEP Global Judges Programme
… participation and access to justice; transboundary air pollution; ozone; climate change; international control of hazardous wastes; chemicals; marine pollution; conservation of species and habitats; … resources and benefit sharing; biosafety; protection of marine biodiversity and ecosystems, sustainable fisheries and …
Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures
… and Natural Resources, El Salvador Cherdchai Worakeansai Pollution Control Department, Thailand Chilekwa Christabel … Natural Resources, El Salvador Jorge G. Conte Burrell Zero Pollution Alliance Jorge Peydro Aznar European Commission … Management Authority, Trinidad and Tobago Wendy Nelson Marine Chemistry Department, Trinidad and Tobago Wilcliff N. …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … of conservation concern. • Regulation and control of pollution. • Demonstrating the value of biodiversity and … area management (including Natura 2000) ü Especially marine PAs, zoning; establishing effective PA …
Ozone Depletion - Chapter 9 - UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law
… reactions involving emissions from vehicles, industrial pollution and sunlight. Because ozone reacts strongly with … and aquatic plants) that form the basis of the world’s marine food chain. 11. Several methods have been investigated …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… generate severe impacts like large–scale deforesta- tion, pollution and subsequent health problems in slum areas, … coats or dried herbs. CITES also regulates trade in more marine species following COP 16 decisions. Bushmeat hunting – … lead to severe impacts such as large-scale deforestation, pollution and subse- quent health problems in slum areas, …
PCB inventory guidance (PCB Elimination Network)
… future: Foresight from current knowledge, Environmental Pollution 1988, 50:5-28 ] Cross-contamination is another … of PCB — What are PCB?". Japan Offspring Fund / Center for Marine Environmental Studies (CMES), Ehime University, Japan. … wastes and contaminated sites as major issues of PCB pollution control in the near future. 2.2. Scope of a …
The status of climate change litigation - A global review
… Agreement does not address emissions from aircraft or marine craft. 9 See section 2.2.1 below. 10 Pakistan’s … not included. For example, lawsuits seeking to limit air pollution from coal fired power plants that do not directly … nationally applicable laws governing energy policy and air pollution, the cases aimed at smaller targets—which make up …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… or species- specific statutes implicated (for example, the Marine Mammal Protection Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, or … 5-10.120 (civil enforcement assigned to the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section), 5-11.101(c) (criminal enforcement … Crimes Section and civil litigators from the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section can help assess the relative …